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| | the slightest amount or degree / a bit | HSK 5 |
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| | silk / thread / trace / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / CL: 條|条 / classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc | |
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| | screw | |
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| | silk screen / screen (printing) | |
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| | bean vermicelli / mung bean starch noodles / Chinese vermicelli / cellophane noodles / CL: 把 / fan (loanword) / enthusiast for sb or sth | |
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| | ribbon | |
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| | steel wire / tightrope | |
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| | filament (in a lightbulb) | |
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| | wisps of blood / visible veins / (of eyes) bloodshot | |
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| | stockings / pantyhose | |
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| | velvet | |
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| | silk / pure silk | |
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| | Alice (name) | |
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| | drizzle / fine rain | |
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| | (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk | |
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| | wire drawing / candied floss (cooking) / spun sugar or toffee (coating) | |
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| | not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place | |
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| | shredded meat / shredded pork | |
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| | hair (on the head) | |
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| | lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue | |
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| | Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini tribe (swiflets), two of whose species – Aerodramus fuciphagus and Aerodramus maximus – build nests harvested to make bird's nest soup | |
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| | to not move a single jot (idiom) | |
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| | fine black hair / dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient) | |
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| | (idiom) to fit together snugly; to dovetail perfectly | |
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| | welding wire | |
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| | lesbian (slang) (loanword) | |
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| | one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit / an iota | |
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| | to spin silk | |
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| | gossamer / hairspring | |
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| | not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit | |
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| | linked in countless ways | |
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| | thread-like | |
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| | golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) | |
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| | mycelium / hypha | |
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| | traditional Chinese musical instruments / music | |
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| | silk thread (for sewing); silk yarn (for weaving) | |
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| | lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another | |
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| | accurate to perfection (idiom) / precise to the finest detail | |
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| | raw silk | |
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| | to spin synthetic fiber / to spin silk / spinning / filature | |
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| | silk floss / down | |
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| | copper wire | |
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| | Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer | |
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| | natural silk (secreted by silkworm) | |
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| | hair mousse (loanword) | |
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| | kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design | |
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| | stalk (filament) of stamen | |
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| | feet and legs in silk stockings (especially in the massage context) | |
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| | loser (Internet slang) | |
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| | the Silk Road | |
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| | Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side | |
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| | lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom) / fig. to try to help but end up making things worse | |
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| | tiny bit / a jot / whisker | |
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| | a bit chilly | |
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| | silk waistband | |
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| | drizzle / fine rain | |
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| | shredded coconut | |
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| | cypress | |
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| | mousse (loanword) | |
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| | to grate (cheese, carrots etc); to shred | |
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| | spinneret | |
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| | filature silk | |
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| | silk gland | |
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| | pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香 | |
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| | axoneme (long thread of nerve cell) | |
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| | a kind of rice-flour noodles from Yunnan province | |
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| | nut (female component of nut and bolt) | |
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| | luffa (loofah) | |
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| | jigsaw (saw with steel wire blade) | |
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| | dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish) | |
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| | rayon | |
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| | fuse wire / (electrical) fuse | |
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| | wire cutting pincers | |
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| | razor wire | |
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| | to grate / to shred (vegetable) | |
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| | grater / shredder | |
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| | nematocyst / capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone | |
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| | cnidocyte / nettle cell of medusa or anemone | |
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| | Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps) | |
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| | barbed wire | |
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| | crosshairs | |
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| | (of an actor, announcer etc) to stumble over words (Tw) | |
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| | to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist with his own petard | |
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| | one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom) | |
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| | spinneret / extrusion nozzle | |
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| | julienned potato | |
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| | Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments | |
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| | microfilament | |
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| | capillary blood vessels | |
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| | Iris (name) | |
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| | Alice Springs, town in central Australia | |
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| | Alice in Wonderland | |
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| | (bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani) | |
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| | lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom) / fig. to unravel a mystery; to painstakingly follow the clues to eventually get to the bottom of the matter | |
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| | die (i.e. tool for cutting wire to a given diameter) | |
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